English Explanatory Dictionary

Australian Shepherd

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of herding dog originating in areas around and in California.

Word forms

Australian Shepherd Australian Shepherds

Etymology

Selectively bred shepherding dogs mainly of European stock, misnamed from some interbreeding of Australian dogs imported to California during the Gold Rush.

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